Lot 216 - Gethin Evans - Golden Dawn Swimmer
Acrylic on Paper
2022
A6 (15x10cm) Original Artwork
Signed on Verso
ARTIST INFO
About
Born in Maesteg, South Wales. Figurative painter who lives and works in London. Studio is part of Space Studios complex in the East End. The paintings are often large scale compositions primarily dealing with light, colour, space and image and sourced from memories of figures and city spaces and travel experiences. Works are oil and acrylic on both paper and canvas.
Education
1978 - 1980 - Slade School of Fine Art, HDFA
1975 - 1978 - Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts BA (Homs) Painting
1974 - 1975 - Byam Shaw School of Art Foundation Course
Select Exhibitions/Awards
2022 - Royal Academy Summer Exhibition
ASSEMBLE 20 - Tregony Gallery
2021 - ING Discerning Eye Exhibition
Battersea Art Fair with Lucinda Dalton Gallery
2020 - Meeting Points - two person show with Sharon Beavan at the Royal Drawing School Shoreditch Gallery
2019 - Creekside Open Exhibition- APT Gallery
2018 - CASHE - group exhibition at Angus Hughes Gallery, London
2017 - Wall, Window, World - group exhibition at Tregony Gallery, Cornwall
2015 - ALIGNMENTS- group exhibition at espacio gallery, London
2013 - Zeitgeist Art Projects Open Exhibition- ASC Studios, London
2012 - COMPASS - group exhibition of five artists - Street Road Gallery, Pennsylvania, USA
TERRITORIES - group exhibition at Galerie Windkracht , Den Helder, Holland
2007 - Celeste Art Prize Exhibition
2002 - Small is Beautiful- Flowers East Gallery
1994 - The Whitechapel Open
1989 - QUEST - group exhibition at New York Stufio School
Gallery Representation
Tregony Gallery, Cornwall
Lucinda Dalton Gallery, London
Oakham Contemporary (online)
Statement about AOAP Submitted Artwork
Two images of early morning swimmers. I wanted to capture a sense of light and colour specific to a particular space, time, and place.
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